Bioterror Defense Laboratory Will Be Built at Fort Detrick, NIH Says

WASHINGTON – The National Institutes of Health said Thursday that it is proceeding with plans for a $100 million biodefense lab at Fort Detrick that will study biological agents that terrorists could use during an attack, among other research

City Officials Demand Better Access to States’ Homeland Security Funds

WASHINGTON – Cities across the country have had to “arm wrestle, thumb wrestle, twiddle and diddle” with state governments for federal homeland security dollars, Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley said Thursday

Soldiers’ Wish List Includes Magazines, Clothes — and Police Gear

WASHINGTON – Forget the brownies

La Plata Dad Takes Military Care Packages High-Tech

WASHINGTON – Marty Horn thought he was helping American soldiers in Iraq when he set up a Web site for people who want to send them care packages

Ruppersberger Campaign is a Family Affair, Financial Reports Show

WASHINGTON- One name pops up over and over in campaign spending reports for 2nd District Rep